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+/*
+ * Hibernate, Relational Persistence for Idiomatic Java
+ *
+ * License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1 or later
+ * See the lgpl.txt file in the root directory or http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html
+ */
+package org.hibernate.orm.test.query.hql;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.hibernate.testing.orm.domain.gambit.EntityOfBasics;
+import org.hibernate.testing.orm.junit.DomainModel;
+import org.hibernate.testing.orm.junit.Jira;
+import org.hibernate.testing.orm.junit.SessionFactory;
+import org.hibernate.testing.orm.junit.SessionFactoryScope;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import jakarta.persistence.Tuple;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+@DomainModel( annotatedClasses = EntityOfBasics.class )
+@SessionFactory
+@Jira( "https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-16425" )
+public class FunctionsWithAnonymousTupleTest {
+	@BeforeAll
+	void setUp(SessionFactoryScope scope) {
+		scope.inTransaction( session -> {
+			final EntityOfBasics eob1 = new EntityOfBasics( 1 );
+			eob1.setTheInt( 1 );
+			eob1.setTheString( "the_string" );
+			session.persist( eob1 );
+			final EntityOfBasics eob2 = new EntityOfBasics( 2 );
+			eob2.setTheInt( 2 );
+			eob2.setTheString( "the_string" );
+			session.persist( eob2 );
+		} );
+	}
+
+	@AfterAll
+	public void tearDown(SessionFactoryScope scope) {
+		scope.inTransaction( session -> session.createMutationQuery( "delete from EntityOfBasics" ).executeUpdate() );
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testCount(SessionFactoryScope scope) {
+		final List<Tuple> resultList = executeQuery( scope, "count(*)", true );
+		assertThat( resultList ).hasSize( 1 );
+		assertThat( resultList.get( 0 ).get( 1 ) ).isEqualTo( 2L );
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testMin(SessionFactoryScope scope) {
+		final List<Tuple> resultList = executeQuery( scope, "min(a.theInt)", true );
+		assertThat( resultList ).hasSize( 1 );
+		assertThat( resultList.get( 0 ).get( 1 ) ).isEqualTo( 1 );
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testMax(SessionFactoryScope scope) {
+		final List<Tuple> resultList = executeQuery( scope, "max(a.theInt)", true );
+		assertThat( resultList ).hasSize( 1 );
+		assertThat( resultList.get( 0 ).get( 1 ) ).isEqualTo( 2 );
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testSum(SessionFactoryScope scope) {
+		final List<Tuple> resultList = executeQuery( scope, "sum(a.theInt)", true );
+		assertThat( resultList ).hasSize( 1 );
+		assertThat( resultList.get( 0 ).get( 1 ) ).isEqualTo( 3L );
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testAverage(SessionFactoryScope scope) {
+		final List<Tuple> resultList = executeQuery( scope, "avg(a.theInt)", true );
+		assertThat( resultList ).hasSize( 1 );
+		assertThat( resultList.get( 0 ).get( 1 ) ).isEqualTo( 1.5d );
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testFloor(SessionFactoryScope scope) {
+		final List<Tuple> resultList = executeQuery( scope, "floor(a.theInt)", false );
+		assertThat( resultList ).hasSize( 2 );
+		assertThat( resultList.get( 0 ).get( 1 ) ).isEqualTo( 1 );
+		assertThat( resultList.get( 1 ).get( 1 ) ).isEqualTo( 2 );
+	}
+
+	private List<Tuple> executeQuery(SessionFactoryScope scope, String aggregateExpression, boolean aggregate) {
+		return scope.fromTransaction( session -> session.createQuery( String.format(
+				"select a.theString, %s from " +
+				"(select theString as theString, theInt as theInt from EntityOfBasics) as a " +
+				( aggregate ? "group by a.theString" : "" ),
+				aggregateExpression
+		), Tuple.class ).getResultList() );
+	}
+}